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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius c Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius c Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,110

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $740

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,472

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $586

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920172017
ModelMazda3Prius cPrius c
TrimsThreeFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,625 $22,375 $24,965
Base Invoice $17,446 $20,830 $23,239
Grand Touring Package 2,270    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335    
Navigation system 1,950    
Sunroof   850  
Grand Touring Package 2,117    
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148    
Navigation system 1,677    
Sunroof   757  
Options (change) 5,555 850 0
Options (change) 4,942 757 0
Destination 670 885 885
Total Price $24,850 $24,110 $25,850
Total Invoice $23,058 $22,472 $24,124

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius c

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,257
Model Year200920172017
ModelMazda3Prius cPrius c
TrimsThreeFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine156hp I473hp I4 H73hp I4 H
TransmissionM5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17175/65-15175/65-15
Total Price$24,850$24,110$25,850
Adjustments for Features0-720-1,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,850$23,390$24,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,190
Total Invoice$23,058$22,472$24,124
Adjustments for Features0-671-1,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,058$21,801$22,939
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,138

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year200920172017
ModelMazda3Prius cPrius c
TrimsThreeFour
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera  $200
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Automatic headlights$125  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Tachometer$75  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Floor mats$75  
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$3,400$4,120$4,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$720$1,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-671-1,185

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20092017
ModelMazda3Prius c
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in100.4 in
Length176.6 in158.7 in
Width69.1 in66.7 in
Height57.7 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,809 lb.2,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.9.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in52.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.1 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested155044%
Total Not Requested195056%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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